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Classical music improves the ‘quality of life’ in patients with dialysis, shows study in Spain
LISTENING to classical music has been linked to health and wellbeing improvements in those suffering with dialysis. In a study of 90 patients, researchers from...
Spanish people are happiest in Europe according to recent study
ACCORDING to a recent survey, Spaniards lead the list of happiness in the European Union. The ‘End of the Year Global Happiness and Hope Index’,...
Study reveals that over 50% of teachers in Spain suffer anxiety or depression due to COVID-19
A STUDY has revealed that teachers in Spain show clear symptoms of anxiety because of COVID-19 and the return to the classroom. 54% of teachers...
Number of Spain’s ‘super rich’ millionaires surges by 74% in decade as poorest get poorer
The net wealth of Spain’s poorest 50% has decreased by 4% since 2008
Spain does NOT have worst drivers while 27% of British drink and drive, study reveals
The study revealed that 43.5% of Europeans have driven after drinking, with 22% always or almost always doing so
SOUP-ER FOOD: Typical Spanish dish helps fight killer cancer cells, new study finds
Results showed that gazpacho not only stopped cell growth, but that it could induce so-called programmed cell death
Spain’s environmentalists issue doomsday warning as groundbreaking study reveals alarming levels of micro-plastic in the Pyrenees
One of the main problems is the lack of ready, cheap alternatives to the imperishable material that is now part of the air we breathe and the water we drink
Spanish study finds that eating nuts in first trimester of pregnancy improves child brain development
The nuts involved were almonds, peanuts, walnuts, pine nuts and hazelnuts
Eating ultra-processed Spanish chorizo, cereals and pastries increases depression risk by 33%, study warns
Those who consumed ultra-processed foods were a third more likely to suffer depression
Spain’s parents SLAM school dinners as 94% say canteens ‘need improvement’ amid obesity epidemic
The findings will make tough reading for schools, as just 24% of parents said that school dinners came with information about the ingredients used
REVEALED: Which of Spain’s regions will be having the most sex this Valentine’s Day
Spain’s favourite day to get between the sheets is Tuesday, when 15.04% of all sex happens, the findings reveal
EXPAT STUDY: Spain comes almost rock bottom for income but top for quality of life
The country scored very poorly in the category of wages, job opportunities and saving possibilities
Malaga and southern Spain will experience droughts ’14 TIMES more severe than in recent years’ – and much sooner...
MALAGA and southern Spain could see droughts 14 times more severe than in recent years from as soon as 2050 onwards. That is according to...
Spanish grandfather becomes Spain’s oldest Erasmus student
Miguel Castillo, from Liria near Valencia, won the grant to pursue his history degree at a university in Verona after enrolling at Valencia University two years ago.
Dead dolphins found off Spain’s southern coast ‘had Alzheimer’s’
The study reveals that dolphins were found to have the same protein clusters found in Alzheimer patients.
Young men most likely to be involved in cycle accidents
Researchers also found that men over age 35 are twice as likely to die if they are hit
New guidebook helps Gibraltarian uni freshers adjust to life away from the Rock
Philip Vasquez has written Gibraltar’s first survival guide for uni freshers studying away from the Rock
Kids educated about sex abuse more likely to report it
Children educated about sexual abuse from an early age are more likely to report it
Banderas brothers offer students once in a lifetime trip abroad
Antonio Banderas and his brother have donated €75,000 to the University of Malaga to provide grants for overseas study
Artificial sweeteners may cause diabetes, says new study
Diet drinks also allegedly disrupt the body's ability to regulate blood sugar
Wine AND exercise needed to shield against heart disease
The 'daily glass of wine' only works if you're also active
Brits rejoice! Drinking tea reduces risk of dying young by 25%
Have another cup of 'longevi-tea'
‘Pretty boys’ have stronger sperm than ‘macho men’ says Spanish research
Research in Valencia reveals testosterone actually impedes sperm production
Malaga’s the best place to live in Spain, says study
Residents in the city are happier than those in Madrid and Barcelona
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EXPLAINED: What is the thick brown sludge clogging up Spanish beaches?
SCIENTISTS have warned over the damaging environmental effects of a thick brown algae which is invading Spanish beaches. Known as rugulopterix okamurae, it arrived on...
